Jury acquits Olmsted Falls police-abuse victim of retaliatory felony-assault charge
As reported by Cory Schaffer at Cleveland.com, An Olmsted Falls woman was acquitted on Friday of felonious assault of a police officer who scraped his
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Summit County facing potential lawsuit over jail inmate’s death—Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com
The estate of a 35-year-old woman who died of dehydration while detoxifying at the Summit County Jail last year will sue the county and the
Judge doubles award to pair who sued Chagrin Falls nanny school over sex abuse cover-up—Cleveland.com
A judge has more than doubled a 2015 jury award to two women who sued a Chagrin Falls nanny school for claims that the school
Dunham Tavern Museum, board members sued over proposed real-estate deal with Cleveland Foundation—Cleveland Plain Dealer
The lawsuit, filed by Fairlawn-based Pattakos Law Firm, seeks to invalidate the proposed sale of museum land to the Cleveland Foundation. The complaint names museum
KNR, jet-setting doctor made millions off clients in price-gouging scheme, plaintiffs allege—Cleveland.com
Four former clients suing the Kisling, Nestico and Redick law firm have asked a judge in Summit County to grant class-action status to a lawsuit
Artist to move sculpture criticizing Trump from Cleveland State University as part of settlement—Newsweek
The banner was removed in early February in accordance with preliminary settlement terms, according to a press release from Pattakos Law Firm, who represented Lawless. On Thursday,
Local Artist Reaches $50,000 Settlement With Cleveland State University Over Censorship of Sculpture—Cleveland Scene
Artist Billie Lawless has reached a settlement in his lawsuit against Cleveland State University over the school’s censorship of wording added by him to The
Cuyahoga County settles, avoiding lawsuit over juvenile detention center guard accused of throwing urine on boy—Cleveland.com
Pattakos said in a statement that he commended the juvenile court for taking swift action after the incident to fire Beckles, and the county for
Artist Sues Cleveland State for Censoring Trump Message on His Iconic ‘The Politician: A Toy’ Sculpture—Cleveland Scene
“CSU sought out Mr. Lawless to display his sculpture, and benefited not just from the artwork itself, but in the message sent to its students,
Lawsuit against Cleveland State says officials censored phrase critical of Trump on large sculpture—Cleveland.com
“Lawless has continuously updated the sculpture with commentary on controversial issues, and only now, in response to his timely criticism of President Trump, has CSU